Population, age 16, total in Cyprus
Cyprus: Population, age 16, total was 10,677 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, total in Cyprus, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 16, total in Cyprus is 10,677, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, total in Cyprus peaked at 12,997 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8,840, in 1992.
Cyprus ranks 162nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 16, total in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,924 | — |
| 1991 | 10,122 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 8,840 | -12.7% |
| 1993 | 9,145 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 9,728 | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 10,016 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 11,050 | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 10,777 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 11,317 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 11,662 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 11,793 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 11,024 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 11,136 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 10,915 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 11,407 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 10,868 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 11,052 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 12,952 | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 12,997 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 12,952 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 12,777 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 12,454 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 12,012 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 11,513 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 10,677 | -7.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 10,677 is below the median for high income countries, which is 59,195, 18% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 10,677 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87,534, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,258 | 8,840 | 11,662 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,710 | 10,868 | 12,997 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,887 | 10,677 | 12,777 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,083 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 137 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,211 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, total in Cyprus?
- Population, age 16, total in Cyprus was 10,677 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, total recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 12,997 in 2008.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, total recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,840 in 1992.
- How does Cyprus rank for population, age 16, total?
- Cyprus ranks 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, total rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.